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How an Outplacement Program Can Help Retain Your Customer Base
Layoffs are short-term solutions that can have lasting impacts on your company’s bottom line: its...
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How to Get Leadership Support for Outplacement Benefits: 5 Must-Know Stats
Many leaders think of outplacement as a service that benefits employees leaving the organization. After...
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4 Ways to Deliver Effective and Personalized Career Transition Support on a Global Scale
If you’re an HR professional at a company with more than one location, you’re well...
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Jarick Simbol Networks into an Unadvertised Role During the Pandemic: A Candidate Success Story
After graduating from California State University, Long Beach in 2018, Jarick Simbol knew he wanted...
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How to Conduct an Exit Interview that Benefits Your Company
Why do good employees leave your organization? Knowing the answer to this question will help...
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Kim Baker Negotiates a VP Role with Better Pay, Comp Structure: A Candidate Success Story
If you’re a well-respected executive with a record of success, opportunities come calling when you...
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In keeping with current outplacement trends, a manager conducts a layoff virtually.
Outplacement Trends: Could COVID-19 Change How Companies Manage Layoffs?
The monthly U.S. jobs report for April 2020 revealed what many of us already suspected:...
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Outplacement Process: Top 10 Things to Know
Much as hiring isn’t a simple matter of just saying “yes” to a candidate, the...
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Bill Curry lands a role with better pay and benefits in the coronavirus crisis: A candidate success story
A senior program manager at a software company, Bill Curry built his career managing large...
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What’s Chapter 11 Bankruptcy & How Does It Work?
With the economic changes unleashed by the coronavirus crisis, many organizations are facing major changes...
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What Is An Outplacement Consultant and Why You Need One
If you work in HR, you know that staying on top of the rapidly changing nature...
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Will Walter secures a new job at Wiley during the coronavirus crisis: A candidate success story
When Will Walter was laid off from his marketing position at a publishing company in...
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2020 Trends: College and University layoffs
Do universities share the same fate as department stores? Because the COVID-19 pandemic has changed...
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Business Succession Planning: 3 Ways to Create a Succession Plan That Works
The COVID-19 pandemic has shown companies big and small that business and life don’t always...
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Top 8 HR Questions today: Coronavirus, workforce diversity, and what’s forever changed
The coronavirus crisis has brought many sensitive organizational management issues to the forefront. HR professionals...
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How does unemployment insurance work?
Due to the economic effects of the coronavirus crisis, many American workers are asking for...
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When coronavirus furloughs become layoffs: What HR leaders should know
When stay at home orders began in March, many employers hoped for a quick resolution...
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Baby Djojonegoro finds a new role in healthcare: A candidate success story
From researchers that produce medical breakthroughs to teachers that support vital education initiatives, grants pay...
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Outplacement Coaching – What To Expect In 2020
With the coronavirus pandemic disrupting established workplace patterns and structures, employers are grappling with many...
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Sharita Hanley Pivots to Her Dream Career as a Writer Amid the Coronavirus Crisis: A Candidate Success Story
Sharita Hanley always loved writing—so much so that she served as president of an International...
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Best Practices for Higher Education Faculty Layoffs & Furloughs
Due to the coronavirus crisis, many universities and colleges have had to make rapid workforce...
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Company Acquisitions and Mergers: Definitions, Difference, and Examples
Company acquisitions and mergers: is a merger the same thing as an acquisition? Surprisingly, although...
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What is Post-Merger Integration?
For two companies to merge, leaders of both organizations have to put tremendous effort into...
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How to Conduct a Layoff, Furlough, or Recall Legally During the Coronavirus Crisis
We’ve entered a new phase of the coronavirus crisis. This month, some non-essential businesses have...
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Succession Planning Checklist: How to Make a Business Succession Plan
Planning for the future is a task easy to put off, but an essential measure...
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How to Deal with Company Reorganization: 5 Tips for Employers
The unstable economy has prompted employers nationwide to re-evaluate their organizational structures. This means we...
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Raymond Fields Gets His Dream Opportunity at Amazon: A Candidate Success Story
The last time Raymond Fields applied for a job with a new company, Bush had...
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Top 10 Legal HR Questions For Navigating Through and Out of The Coronavirus Crisis, Answered
Changing employment laws. Sudden layoffs and furloughs. New safety regulations. The coronavirus crisis has quickly...
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Melissa Armstrong Finds Her Dream Job—During the Coronavirus Crisis: A Candidate Success Story
As the director of national sales for an information technology company, Melissa Armstrong traveled around...
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How to Lay Off an Employee—The Complete Guide
In today’s fast-paced and globalized business environment, organizations have to continuously innovate to remain competitive...
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3 Keys to Protecting Your Brand During Organizational Downsizing – Webinar Recap
Since layoffs and terminations happen in every industry, preparing for potential workforce changes is an...
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How to Manage Layoff Anxiety During the Coronavirus Crisis: Tips From a Career Coach
Layoff anxiety affected nearly half of American workers even before the coronavirus came along. Now,...
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How to Navigate the Job Market During the Coronavirus Crisis: Tips From a Career Coach
Unemployment rates have skyrocketed in response to the coronavirus crisis in recent weeks. Many employees...
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How to Find a Job During the Coronavirus Pandemic: Tips from a Career Coach
With record unemployment rates making news in recent weeks, many Americans find themselves anxious and...
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How to Conduct Virtual Layoffs—Compassionately
Getting laid off is never easy, but the coronavirus crisis has made the experience even...
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Furloughs & Virtual Layoffs: Best Practices During the Coronavirus Crisis
Key Points The way employers conduct layoffs and furloughs during this pandemic will define their...
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What is Career Transition Management Coaching?
The thought of looking for a new job is an exciting prospect for some, and...
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Jennifer O’Shasky Makes Her Move Into the Travel Industry: A Candidate Success Story
Getting laid off can be stressful for anyone. But getting laid off after decades at...
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Communicating Layoffs to Employees: How to Wrap Up the Layoff Notification
Layoffs are rough—for all parties involved. And communicating the message to impacted employees is never easy....
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5 Surprising Stats on the State of Post-layoff Support, Outplacement, and the American Workforce
This month has been a tumultuous time for HR professionals. Because of the coronavirus pandemic,...
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How to Maintain Morale During a Crisis
The coronavirus’ impact on American businesses has been sudden and dramatic. Restaurants with full reservations...
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How to Begin the Layoff Communication: Delivering the News & Mitigating the Risks
Sometimes letting people go is the only way to move your business forward. Still, no...
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Recession-Proofing Your Talent Strategy — EMBARC 2019 Session Recap
The stock market has taken major hits in the last weeks due to the effects...
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How to Talk about Your Layoff at a Job Interview: Tips from a Career Coach
Layoffs are one of the most challenging topics for job seekers to talk about during...
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Compassionate Offboarding: Managing Layoffs – Webinar Recap
Layoffs can take a toll on anyone, regardless of whether you’re the person delivering the...
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How to Retain Talent in Times of Change – Webinar Recap
Uncertainty is often a major source of stress, and during times of change, employees look to HR...
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Why Outplacement Support is so Important in Today’s Market
When unemployment rates are low, companies often place their focus on attracting new hires, not...
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5 Ways Outplacement Counseling Helps with the Job Hunt
An employee exit is a difficult situation to navigate, whether you're the employer or employee....
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5 Ways Outplacement Solutions Can Ease Your Company Layoff
The start of a new decade is often a time for reflection, reassessment, and redirection....
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Layoff Notice: What’s Expected of Employers?
Communicating a layoff is often a complex process. Many questions have to be answered before...
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10 Career Transition Coaching Questions Answered
If you are in a career transition—or if you are an HR professional exploring outplacement...
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Reduction in Force Best Practices: How to Protect Your Employer Brand
Employer brand plays an increasingly important role in the social media age. Customers often read...
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Memo to Self: How to Write a Layoff Memo the Right Way
What is the best way to let employees know a layoff is coming? For most organizations...
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5 Steps to Using a Reduction in Force Plan Template
When an organization goes through a downsizing, HR professionals need to manage many big and...
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How to Negotiate for Outplacement Benefits
Finding a new job is often a challenging task, especially if you’re feeling angry, panicked,...
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How to Decide Whom to Lay Off During a Restructure
When organizations go through a restructuring, departments are often merged, whittled down, or eliminated altogether,...
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Restructuring? How to Avoid Layoff Discrimination
A business restructuring can be a positive time of evolution for an organization. The ensuing...
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Are Major Layoffs More Common Since the Recession?
From late 2007 until the summer of 2009, the U.S. experienced the worst recession since...
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HR Operations: 5 Tips for Managing Layoffs During a Merger
While mergers often make great business sense, they also bring up fears about pending layoffs...
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How Severance Pay Works and Who Typically Receives It
Discover How Severance Pay Works and How it Should Be Used In Your Organization Severance...
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5 Things Employers Should Know About Negotiating Severance
While companies are not required by federal law to provide severance pay, offering a severance...
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Severance Package: 7 Reasons Your Company Needs One
When employees leave a company, they are entitled to receive regular wages for time worked,...
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Communicating Layoffs to Remaining Employees in 5 Steps
When HR professionals talk about communicating layoffs, the discussion generally centers around breaking the news...
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How To Motivate Employees After Layoffs
When a company conducts a layoff, a lot of attention is given to the employees...
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Are Companies Required to Pay Layoff Severance?
No matter the cause for termination, letting go an employee is never easy. It can...
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My Career Arc – INTOO CEO Yair Riemer
Intoo CEO Shares His Career Story What was your very first job? In high school...
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19 Fascinating Stats on Layoff Anxiety—Infographic
Nearly half of American employees experience layoff anxiety, despite record low unemployment rates. That’s according...
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5 Reasons to Include Career Outplacement in Your Employee Benefits Package
In a tight labor market, a competitive employee benefits package is essential to attracting great...
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Retail Layoffs: How to Protect Your Brand During a Reduction in Force
Retail companies are laying off workers at a rapid rate. In 2018, companies let go...
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How to Evaluate Outplacement Companies and Provide Career Transition Assistance
If your company decides it needs to lay off employees, you can help people find...
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Staff Reductions: What to Avoid During a Reduction in Force
When management reduces the number of staff in your organization, it can be a difficult...
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Virtual Outplacement Services: How Do They Work?
Being fired or laid off is never a pleasant experience, but oneof the biggest concerns...
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Layoff Survival Checklist: How to Retain Talent & Manage Reputation Post-Layoff
Communicating layoffs is never an easy task. Delivering the news to exiting employees, remaining employees,...
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